Originally surveyed as the Ste.
Rose Settlement for land grants, it eventually differentiated into the communities of Sainte-Rose-Gloucester and Haut-Sainte-Rose; from 1988 it formed the core of a local service district named Sainte-Rose.
It was annexed by the Regional Municipality of Tracadie in 2014.
[1] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Rose had a population of 721 living in 319 of its 340 total private dwellings, a change of -3.1% from its 2016 population of 744.
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